In the Japanese versions of each game, the Lost Woods from Ocarina of Time and the Forest of Illusion from Super Mario World share the same name, ‘Mayoi no Mori’ (which translates to ‘Lost Forest’). Forest of Illusion also feature exits that send you around in circles, similar to the way that the Lost Woods…
Did You Know Gaming is on a roll with their video content lately. Just last week we saw the second iteration of their Zelda trivia series, and now they’re back with a Part 3. This episode covers some peculiar translations from the German version of Ocarina of Time, some interesting unused enemy models found in…
Those of you who have picked up Hyrule Historia may have stumbled upon this interesting little piece of concept art of everyone’s favourite Hylian Princess. Hairstyle disasters aside, our royal heroine is sporting an unusually futuristic style of attire. In the A Link to the Past art section on page 143 of Hyrule Historia, it simply…
As promised, the second part of Zelda Universe’s Lindsey Stirling interview is now here. In this portion, Lindsey answers some questions regarding future music productions and her next tour date. Hombre also has some questions for her from the broader staff of Zelda Universe. Read on to view the continued interview!
Did You Know Gaming’s YouTube channel has been updated with “Zelda Part 2″, continuing the journey into Zelda facts and trivia with narration by YouTube user PeanutButterGamer. The video covers the concept origins of the Triforce, where the name “Zelda” was inspired from and explores the religious controversies in the series, among other things. The…
Many Zelda fans know Lindsey Stirling from her violin Zelda Medley or more recently from freddiew’s pot smasher video in which she starred as Link. However, Lindsey also performs many other video game inspired melodies and original scores while she tours the world with her violin. Zelda Universe’s very own Hombre de Mundo recently met up with…
An artist on deviantArt by the name of Sharindan-Dragon has created a fantastic image of what a Majora’s Mask Wii U edition could look like.
The North American release of Hyrule Historia is approaching fast. In preparation of the book’s launch, Dark Horse Comics has sat down with Aria Tanner (or better known by her online handle, GlitterBerri) for an interview detailing her help with the translation process.
Zelda Universe is ringing in the new year in exciting ways! Just last week we released our official t-shirts and today we’re proud to present a totally new installation of the Zelda Universe Podcast. With a new, albeit not too unfamiliar format, we’re bringing you a full hour of audio goodness. In this episode, we…
This week’s glitch video of the week takes us to one of Ocarina of Time’s glitches that allows the player to access hidden areas of the world. Seam walking involves straddling Link on the exact seam where two polygons of a hillside meet and walking precisely up the intersection; although, be careful where you go…
Among the Zelda fanbase, there’s really no artifact as sought after as a perfect Master Sword replica. Unfortunately, the sword design is copyright of Nintendo, which means that unless can make one yourself, knows someone who can or has a lot of money to go around, you’ll never get a perfect replica. What we do…
As you may have heard, the mailbag is back for the fall season of 2012. Not only will Hombre de Mundo be answering your questions on a weekly basis, there is something much bigger going on this time around…
Our weekly Zelda glitch video series officially started yesterday. Hosted by Noah Glaser of LegendZelda.net, the series opened with a screen warp glitch from Link’s Awakening. Exploiting this glitch allows you to acquire the level two Power Bracelet very early on in the game; however, players beware, this glitch may cause total destruction to your save file, so be…
If you missed your chance to preorder Nintendo’s next big console, you now have a chance to win one of five Wii U consoles from Gamestop. You’ll even receive your system before the official American release date of November 18. Entering requires you to take a picture that uses your arms, body, or even your friends…
What will the future of ZU look like? We’re incredibly proud of our team here at Zelda Universe. We have amazing people who work hard to make this the best place anywhere for Zelda fans. Recently, we embarked on our most ambitious project for the site – and for the community – that we’ve ever…
